Change of Major
Major Changes within the Texas A&M System (College Station, Galveston, and Qatar)
THE DEADLINES TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS ARE STILL ENFORCED. SEE BELOW:
Major change requests are now handled through your Howdy portal
- Go to your Howdy portal and click on the My Record tab
- Navigate to the Change of Major Requests box
- Click on the Change of Major Tutorial link to learn how to check eligibility and submit your request
*EFFECTIVE MAY 2020:
- GPA to change major to PSYC is a 2.75.
- ALL applicants will be placed in the Fall 2020 catalog (CATALOG 143)
Upcoming Major Change Dates:
- Spring 2021: JAN 7 – FEB 15
- Summer 2021: JUN 1 – JUN 28
- Fall 2021: AUG 30 – SEPT 24
If you are applying to change majors into Psychology, you must meet the following requirements:
- Have no more than 75 completed hours (grades included: F; grades excluded: I, W, Q)
- Minimum 2.75 GPR overall
- Completion of PSYC 107 with a minimum grade of C
- Completion of at least one of the following math courses: MATH 140 (TCCNS MATH 1324) or MATH 150 (TCCNS MATH 2412) with a C or better, MATH 141, MATH 166/168 (TCCNS MATH 1332), MATH 142 (TCCNS MATH 1325) with a D or better; may not substitute algebra
- MATH 140, 141, 166 and 168 are repeat credits
- MATH 140 and MATH 150, taken from other colleges/universities, requires a B or better
For more information, contact the advising office at psycadvising@tamu.edu.
Prospective Transfer Students (from another college or university)
- Bachelor of Arts in PSYC Degree Plan
- Bachelor of Science in PSYC Degree Plan
- Transfer Guide – Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Transfer Guide – Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Go to Admissions to start to the process. Also, please visit with one of Texas A&M’s Prospective Student Centers. You may also set up a tour of the Texas A&M campus by contacting the Visitor’s Center.